Melyan Surname
Approximately 765 people bear this surname
Melyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 480 | 1:6,105 | 550 |
| Russia | 164 | 1:878,799 | 70,339 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Georgia | 15 | 1:249,703 | 13,078 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 1:746,582 | 48,952 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Melyan (188) may also be a first name.
Melyan Demographics
Average Melyan Salary in
United States
$41,072 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Melyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melyan (Georgian: მელიანი, Russian: Мелян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Melyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Melyan is the 445,853rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,526,204 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Melyan are found; 65 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia. Melyan is also the 663,277th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 188 people.
The last name Melyan is most frequently used in Armenia, where it is borne by 480 people, or 1 in 6,105. In Armenia Melyan is primarily concentrated in: Tavush Province, where 46 percent live, Yerevan, where 39 percent live and Gegharkunik Province, where 4 percent live. Beside Armenia Melyan is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Melyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Melyan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Melyan surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Melyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Melyan surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Melyan are 10.37% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
Melyan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.81% less than the national average, earning $41,072 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melyan in the Georgian language | ||
| მელიანი | meliani | 72.73 |
| მელიან | melian | 27.27 |
| Melyan in the Russian language | ||
| Мелян | melan | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melyan
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